Join the AACC Foundation’s
Association of Churches
Uniting Churches in Faith-Based
Counseling and Ministry
The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) Foundation’s Association of Churches is a growing community of churches dedicated to advancing the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the integration of faith-based counseling and mental health support into ministry. By joining our association, your church will become part of a network that equips church leaders, supports missionaries, and fosters the spiritual and emotional well-being of congregations and Christ followers worldwide.
In today’s world, the need for pastoral care that addresses both spiritual and mental health is greater than ever. As a member of our association, your church will be empowered to meet this need while contributing to a global mission of healing and hope.
Statement of Faith
The American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) Statement of Faith outlines a foundational evangelical Christian belief system, emphasizing the Bible as the inerrant Word of God and final authority.
Why Join the AACC Foundation Association of Churches?
When your church affiliates with the AACC Foundation’s Association of Churches, your church gains access to a wealth of resources and opportunities designed to strengthen your ministry and support your leaders.
Connection with a trusted network of local churches
Shared resources and ministry support
Opportunities for collaboration and partnership
Encouragement and accountability among church leaders
Expertise on zoning and property tax issues
Support through seasons of growth, transition, and challenge
Strengthened impact within your local community
A place to build meaningful relationships across churches
Assistance with state-level religious exemptions
Religious freedom defenses (RFRA, First Amendment) and establishing religious purpose if challenged
Affiliation Process
Becoming part of the AACC Foundation is simple and straightforward.
To affiliate, your church has two options:
Complete the affiliation form below, providing basic information about your church and affirming your alignment with our mission and values.
Make an initial contribution to support our Pastor, Missionary, and Ministry Leader’s wellness fund. Any first-year contribution will directly support ministry leaders in their times of greatest need.
Once affiliated, your church will immediately begin benefiting from our resources and community.

